ONE YEAR AGO TODAY – THE MOST GRUESOME MURDERS IN COUNTY’S HISTORY DISCOVERED
Three teenage boys and one 22 year old woman were found dead of multiple gunshot wounds in a car on Renegade Mountain a year ago today. The bodies of Danielle Jacobson, 16-year-old John Lajeunesse, and 17-year-old boys Steven Presley and Dominic Davis, were found by a man on his way to work. The murders made national headlines. The accused killer, Jacob Allen Bennett and his alleged accomplice, Brittany Yvonne Moser were apprehended soon after the discovery of the bodies. Bennett admitted to the slayings in his first court appearance but that confession was thrown out by the judge citing due process for the defendant was not met. Both Bennett and Moser are awaiting trial on the multiple killings.